by erikalee | Dec 30, 2019 | Blog, Short Stories
Staccato vibrations buzzed against her bum. Hot July air wafted lazily through the screen of the sliding doors. Morning light sang through the glass door, bouncing from the dining room table up to Nadezhda’s face. Her back pocket...
by erikalee | Jul 30, 2019 | Blog, Short Stories
“You said you were going to do these dishes last night?” “I know. I did. But I was too tired.” “So, now they’re going to sit here all day getting crusty. Did you think about that?” “Yeah. But I was so...
by erikalee | Jun 24, 2019 | Blog, Short Stories
I heard the laugh, the laugh of my broken heart: sweet, giddy, princess-like and eminently endearing. I wanted to walk over to her, take her into my arms and breathe in her baby smell, feel the endorphins calming my guilty pain, the black aching mass...
by erikalee | Jun 24, 2019 | Blog, Poems
I missed you this time around again, though you are here all along, behind, inside, deep inside; buried where I found you. Walk away. Walk away. Next time will be better. Я скучал по тебе на этот раз снова, хотя ты здесь все время, сзади, внутри, глубоко внутри;...
by erikalee | Jun 24, 2019 | Blog, Poems
September heaves her last hot heartfelt breath; My hollow chest relinquishes your hold, As reddening leaves in readiness for death, Portend the coming emptiness of cold. Without your gentle wisdom all seems lost; Like leaves of gold your essence falls to dust....
by erikalee | Sep 18, 2018 | Blog
Energy is what we are, and energy is how we feed. It comes into us both negative and positive, but we do best to strive for good in all we eat upon this rotating atom of green and blue and lush and kind. Being vegan, I am a curiosity to many who do not understand how...
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